Chiume Surname
Approximately 2,214 people bear this surname
Chiume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,699 | 1:10,076 | 1,563 |
| Tanzania | 129 | 1:410,400 | 28,884 |
| Zimbabwe | 118 | 1:130,833 | 17,313 |
| South Africa | 107 | 1:506,334 | 41,014 |
| Zambia | 92 | 1:172,282 | 11,887 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chiume Demographics
Average Chiume Salary in
United States
$48,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chiume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiume is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiume? popularity and diffusion
Chiume is the 190,581st most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,291,574 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiume live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 1,699 people, or 1 in 10,076. Barring Malawi Chiume is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Chiume Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chiume earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning R 286,680 per year and in United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiume
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